News Archive2023202220212020201920182017201620152014December 2014 November 2014 October 2014 September 2014 August 2014 July 2014 June 2014 May 2014 April 2014 March 2014 February 2014 January 2014 201320122011201020092008200720062005 News Archive 2014 23 December 2014 Sad news of the death of Christopher Davidge23 December 2014 Olympic Champion says thank you to Berkshire Independent Hospital20 December 2014 Sbihi and Gregory win Grobler’s toughest test yet19 December 2014 Important anti-doping update for British Rowing members19 December 2014 Advanced Risk Assessment module now online!19 December 2014 British Rowing – Christmas Office Closure 201418 December 2014 GB Rowing Team 2nd Assessment Cancelled16 December 2014 GB Rowing Team Paralympians line up for Indoors11 December 2014 Men’s Boat Race Trial Eights11 December 2014 Sir Steve Redgrave elected new HRR Chairman11 December 2014 Rowing stalwarts named BBC Unsung Heroes11 December 2014 From a racing boat to a wreck and back again!10 December 2014 Women’s Boat Race Trial Eights10 December 2014 Gregory issues BRIC rallying call9 December 2014 EGM December 20148 December 2014 Bristol University hosts record-breaking Head5 December 2014 Juniors first at Hampton Small Boats Head5 December 2014 Lightweight success at Scullers Head5 December 2014 GB Rowing Team gearing up for British Rowing Indoor Championships1 December 2014 Success in the ‘Peoples Millions’ for Doncaster Rowing Club1 December 2014 Understanding coaching pre-requisites28 November 2014 Neil Chugani addresses SAS analytics conference27 November 2014 Enter Now! 2015 British Rowing Indoor Championships27 November 2014 Enter Now! British Rowing Indoor Championships26 November 2014 Vote for Doncaster Rowing Club tonight!26 November 2014 Rowing’s leading medics and scientists to convene in Marlow 22 – 25 January 201526 November 2014 A new facility for Molesey Boat Club24 November 2014 St Ayles Skiff ‘Pride of Aln’ launched in Northumberland21 November 2014 GB Rowing Team name Olympic athletes of the Year21 November 2014 First class volunteers20 November 2014 Have Your Say – Support Your Sport17 November 2014 Award nominations for Stanning, Glover & British Rowing16 November 2014 Wilson, Campbell, Craig and Lee Green win in Boston14 November 2014 Duke of Westminster names new Grosvenor boat12 November 2014 Alton Autumn Head – “Great Water, Great Racing”11 November 2014 Safe recruitment protocols for clubs11 November 2014 Coaching Noticeboard11 November 2014 Club Secretary Noticeboard11 November 2014 The Lord Mayor’s Show: Back To The Thames10 November 2014 Multi-Lane Umpiring Seminar6 November 2014 Double Wingfields win for Imperial6 November 2014 Intermediate Risk Management module now online6 November 2014 EGM November 20146 November 2014 Grainger set to make UK competitive return4 November 2014 All Aboard celebrates rowing4 November 2014 Leander dominates 2014 Fours Head4 November 2014 Wallingford triumphs at Veteran Fours Head3 November 2014 Andy Parkinson to become new CEO of British Rowing29 October 2014 GB Rowing Team cooking up a storm at Caversham29 October 2014 British Rowing shortlisted for Governing Body of the Year Award28 October 2014 Brits contest 2014 World Coastal Champs27 October 2014 British rowers nominated for Sportswomen of the Year Awards27 October 2014 Eights success at Upper Thames Autumn Head21 October 2014 Northern rowers defy wind at Agecroft Small Boats Head20 October 2014 Top class racing at 2014 Brit Champs20 October 2014 Scullers Head to offer para-rowing categories19 October 2014 British Championships curtailed by conditions19 October 2014 Gregory talks of excitement of Brit Champs18 October 2014 Titles spread across clubs but clean sweep for Leander in open doubles18 October 2014 All the favourites through in Nottingham18 October 2014 Who were fastest this morning at the Brit Champs?17 October 2014 British Rowing Championships Race Centre17 October 2014 Time to start finding those key insights – SAS Blog17 October 2014 Tyne RC dominates 2014 Sunday League15 October 2014 British Rowing Champs – live on YouTube14 October 2014 Hundreds compete at Reading Small Boats Head10 October 2014 Runcorn defies rain to host successful Autumn Head8 October 2014 Putney-based doubles shine at Pairs Head7 October 2014 London 2012 Velodrome to stage Indoor Champs7 October 2014 Rio visit a great success7 October 2014 Athlete in the Spotlight: Jonny Walton6 October 2014 Hundreds enjoy 2014 Great River Race3 October 2014 Finding the Coach in the Cox3 October 2014 Daley Thompson drops in to support Deben RC2 October 2014 Ride to Gold raises £2,000 for Minerva Bath loos30 September 2014 Partridge opens £1m boathouse in Saltford29 September 2014 Athlete in the Spotlight: Caragh McMurtry26 September 2014 GB Rowing Team Universities Conference25 September 2014 SCT coaches conquer the Boston Marathon24 September 2014 British Rowing appoints Marketing and Communications Director23 September 2014 Great Tyne Row enjoys record entry23 September 2014 GB Rowers back to training before Rio visit22 September 2014 Swell time at Wales’ oldest regatta18 September 2014 Leeds rowers unlock potential with new boathouse17 September 2014 Agecroft hosts inaugural GMIRC16 September 2014 Bexhill wins Bideford Bowl15 September 2014 Great Britain topped table at World University Rowing Championships15 September 2014 GB tops table at World University Rowing Champs15 September 2014 Indoor Rowing showcased at the Invictus Games12 September 2014 British Rowing helping to deliver Invictus11 September 2014 Sad news of the death of Anna Roots11 September 2014 Para-Rowers set for sold-out Invictus Games11 September 2014 Squad of 28 off to World University Rowing Championships10 September 2014 A ‘Big Heave Row’ for Essex RNLI9 September 2014 New boats for Hillingdon as London 2012 legacy thrives9 September 2014 North of England Sprint success4 September 2014 Rowing arrives at the London 2012 Olympic Park3 September 2014 Novices to the fore at Berwick Trades Fours2 September 2014 Safeguarding Refresher – Places Still Available!2 September 2014 Rosie Mayglothling elected to chair FISA commission1 September 2014 Thousands celebrate National Paralympic Day31 August 2014 Fireworks finale for GB Rowing Team at 2014 Worlds30 August 2014 Glover, Stanning and men’s four win gold29 August 2014 GB Rowing Team add two more Worlds medals29 August 2014 Notice of Annual General Meeting on 20th September 201428 August 2014 Gold and silver for GB Rowing Team on first day of Worlds finals28 August 2014 Sign up now for the 2014 GBRT Universities’ Conference28 August 2014 Men’s four and quad win their Worlds semis28 August 2014 Glover and Stanning win semi in Holland27 August 2014 GB Rowing Team men’s eight qualify for Worlds final in style25 August 2014 Light men’s four are one of three GB Rowing Team afternoon heat winners25 August 2014 All three para-rowing crews into Worlds finals24 August 2014 Six GB Rowing Team crews win heats23 August 2014 GB Rowing Team spares test-drive World Champs course22 August 2014 Green light for GB Rowing Team at Amsterdam World Championships20 August 2014 Lawrie fourth in the world at Youth Olympic Games19 August 2014 Stourport celebrates Regatta success18 August 2014 GB Rowing Team Sculling Festival showcases young talent18 August 2014 Evesham wins VL at Warwick Regatta18 August 2014 Ardingly’s early-risers enjoy Sunrise Sponsored Row15 August 2014 Athlete in the Spotlight: Jack Beaumont15 August 2014 Rowing receives a boost from Sport England TASS14 August 2014 BPA announces £25,000 ‘Birthday Bursary’14 August 2014 Sprint Eights Spark ‘Bewdley Roar’12 August 2014 Warrington Regatta enjoys bumper turnout12 August 2014 Pennine Rowers Make History11 August 2014 Scotland top, England second at Commonwealth Champs10 August 2014 Short time to savour medals before Youth Olympics9 August 2014 A brace of GB Rowing Team quads in World Junior finals8 August 2014 GB Rowing Team quad in crystal clear win after foggy start in Hamburg8 August 2014 Thornley to race single for GB Rowing Team at Worlds7 August 2014 Taylor family completes 12 hour stroke challenge7 August 2014 Tour Leader Workshop – Have Your Say7 August 2014 UPDATED: Coxed four become first GB Rowing Team boat to make finals in Germany7 August 2014 Isle of Ely rowers ready for Commonwealth Regatta7 August 2014 Strathclyde to host Commonwealth Rowing this weekend6 August 2014 Positive start for GB Rowing Team at World Juniors5 August 2014 Sunday League heads for nail-biting finale4 August 2014 GB Universities top Medal Table at European Universities Games4 August 2014 Poole hosts blustery but successful Regatta4 August 2014 Bumper entry defies rain at Henley T&V4 August 2014 World War One – 100 Years4 August 2014 GB Rowing Team Runners-Up in Libourne1 August 2014 Italy to host Fixed-Seat European Cups30 July 2014 British rowers to tackle Zambian challenge29 July 2014 Daytime Learn to Row takes off in York28 July 2014 News for Coaches28 July 2014 News for Learn to Row Co-ordinators28 July 2014 News for Safety & Child Welfare Officers28 July 2014 Keeping a Good Look Out28 July 2014 Safety and Wild Swimming28 July 2014 Scotland and England celebrate HIRR success28 July 2014 GB Universities Team takes U23 medals and experience to Rotterdam27 July 2014 Two silvers and a bronze for GB on final day of World U23s26 July 2014 Eleven A Finals and silver medal for U23s in Varese25 July 2014 Eight into World U23 finals so far for GB Rowing Team25 July 2014 Blyth Community Boat Launch24 July 2014 Maidenhead Regatta to trial ‘Super Sprint’ racing24 July 2014 Leyden, Groom and Beaumont safely through in Italy23 July 2014 Flying start as two GB Rowing Team crews qualify for World U23 Finals23 July 2014 Two squads of GB Rowing Team Juniors named today22 July 2014 Berkshire School Games21 July 2014 Gathering the evidence to take on the world21 July 2014 Winckless to step down from BOA Athlete’s Commission21 July 2014 Juniors defy weather to flourish at Brit Champs21 July 2014 Burton hosts 149th Regatta18 July 2014 Applications open for 2014 World Rowing Coastal Champs17 July 2014 London Youth Games17 July 2014 Gloucester School Games17 July 2014 Worcestershire School Games17 July 2014 Beds and Luton School Games17 July 2014 GB Rowing Team Announce Squad for World Championships17 July 2014 Molesey gears up for 2014 Regatta16 July 2014 Harry McCarthy wins 300th Doggett’s Coat and Badge16 July 2014 Taylor Family Rows for Stroke Association15 July 2014 Stratford celebrates “best” Fun Regatta15 July 2014 Weymouth RC hosts first Dorset Schools Gig Regatta15 July 2014 Exeter hosts record-breaking Regatta15 July 2014 Great Britain announce squad for World U23 Rowing Championships15 July 2014 GB J16’s win GB vs France Match13 July 2014 Four-gold world cup haul for GB Rowing Team13 July 2014 Double gold world cup start for GB Rowing Team12 July 2014 Six world cup semi wins for GB Rowing Team in Lucerne11 July 2014 17 from 18 GB Rowing Crews still in world cup running11 July 2014 Bright Opening in Lucerne against rainy backdrop10 July 2014 Houghton ruled out of Lucerne10 July 2014 Lawrie and Thornton to go to the Youth Olympic Games10 July 2014 World Rowing Cup III – Where to Watch10 July 2014 Henley medallists line up for European Uni Games9 July 2014 Runcorn hosts successful Junior Regatta9 July 2014 Bumper entry for Talkin Tarn Regatta8 July 2014 Henley celebrates a vintage regatta6 July 2014 Five Henley Wins for GBRT crews5 July 2014 Another day of positives at Henley4 July 2014 Good start for GB Rowing Crews at Henley4 July 2014 Crew feature3 July 2014 GB v France crews announced today2 July 2014 175th Henley Royal Regatta gets underway1 July 2014 Bradford welcomes hundreds to Small Boats Regatta1 July 2014 ‘Memorable racing’ at Ironbridge Regatta30 June 2014 Record entries at Wimbleball Regatta30 June 2014 Henley Royal – Martin Cross’s Ones to Watch30 June 2014 GB Rowing Team men’s eight re-shuffled for Lucerne and Henley27 June 2014 St. Ives Rowing Club hosts Explore League Event27 June 2014 Warrington hosts first Sunday League event24 June 2014 Summer Pre-requisites for Coaching Courses24 June 2014 Totnes Roar on River Dart!23 June 2014 Success on and off the water at Henley Women’s23 June 2014 Quality racing at Marlow Regatta23 June 2014 Record entries at 150th York Regatta22 June 2014 Four golds including one-two for GB Rowing Team21 June 2014 Two para-rowing world cup golds and a silver for GB Rowing Team21 June 2014 Stanning back in GB Rowing Team action21 June 2014 GB Rowing Team Men’s four and quad sparkle in heats20 June 2014 Fletcher and Kirkwood sparkle in quarters as Morris makes debut final20 June 2014 Successful world cup morning for GB Rowing Team20 June 2014 Perfect conditions for biggest ever HWR20 June 2014 Glover and Stanning safely through to world cup semis19 June 2014 Para-rowers kick off world cup for GB in France19 June 2014 World Rowing Cup II – Where to Watch17 June 2014 Olympians to support Wycliffe charity row17 June 2014 Molesey breaks ground on new rowing centre16 June 2014 “Fantastic racing” at Reading Regatta16 June 2014 Thousands enjoy new-look Durham Regatta13 June 2014 Dudley celebrates Let’s Get Rowing launch12 June 2014 Warrington juniors win at Trentham Regatta12 June 2014 Racing galore at Hexham Regatta12 June 2014 Sport England releases Active People figures for rowing11 June 2014 WAGS Region – have your say on the Competition Framework proposals10 June 2014 21 boat GB Rowing Team line-up for world cup9 June 2014 Rowability launched by British Rowing at Hillingdon Outdoor Activity Centre6 June 2014 New racing format for Marlow Regatta5 June 2014 Bewdley to capitalise on fun Pub & Club event3 June 2014 Competition Review – The Proposals3 June 2014 Win a copy of ‘Henley Royal Regatta – A Celebration in Photographs’3 June 2014 Invictus Games celebrates 100 Days to Go3 June 2014 Henley Women’s Regatta 20143 June 2014 Explore Rowing enters exciting new phase…2 June 2014 Quality racing at Met Regatta2 June 2014 Isle of Ely rowers complete 26-mile Moon Row1 June 2014 Men’s four and women’s pair stand out in Serbia31 May 2014 Men’s four one of 15 GB Rowing Team crews into European finals30 May 2014 UPDATED: Smooth re-entry for Copeland and men’s four set European best27 May 2014 Nat Schools success despite storms27 May 2014 Notice of EGM June 201426 May 2014 European Juniors provides good experience23 May 2014 National Watersports Month – So Many Ways to Row!22 May 2014 Education & Training: Special Summer Discounts21 May 2014 Host a University Indoor Rowing Series event!21 May 2014 Thames Ditton trials pathfinder eights20 May 2014 Strong Varese performances by GB Rowing Team para-squad20 May 2014 Record Masters Champs at Nottingham19 May 2014 Tees Regatta celebrations19 May 2014 British Rowing telephone lines are down14 May 2014 New-look four in GB Rowing Team line-up for Europeans13 May 2014 The BR Masters Committee – Your Voice13 May 2014 GB Rowing Team’s young guns do well in Munich12 May 2014 Rowing to feature in 2014 LimbPower Games11 May 2014 Stanning ruled out of GB Rowing Team for Europeans9 May 2014 Join the CSP Coaching Network8 May 2014 29 Juniors to race for GB Rowing Team in Munich8 May 2014 Try Gig Rowing for free!8 May 2014 SAS becomes Analytics Partner of British Rowing8 May 2014 Record entry for British Rowing Masters Champs6 May 2014 Students shine at 2014 BUCS Regatta6 May 2014 Fourth double for Falmouth at Gig World Champs6 May 2014 Successful Merseyside Regatta for Liverpool Victoria3 May 2014 GB Rowing Team men win Windermere Cup2 May 2014 Biggest BUCS Regatta yet2 May 2014 Crews ready for gruelling Celtic Challenge1 May 2014 A new format for Marlow Regatta1 May 2014 National Watersports Month begins30 April 2014 Neil Chugani to join the Board of UK Sport28 April 2014 Weybridge RC hosts “electric” NatWest Community Regatta28 April 2014 GB Rowing Team to Race in Seattle this Weekend28 April 2014 Golden run for Thames Upriver at JIRR28 April 2014 YPP holds successful first Forum25 April 2014 Record entry for 2014 JIRR25 April 2014 Leicester prepares for Boat Race showdown24 April 2014 Weybridge ready for new NatWest regatta23 April 2014 Last chance to book Gloucestershire S&C course!22 April 2014 Nominations open for 2014 Parmigiani Spirit Award22 April 2014 The Power of Start19 April 2014 Trio of Olympic Champions amongst six title winners at GB Rowing Team Trials19 April 2014 Youngsters show their mettle in GB Rowing Team Trials semis19 April 2014 Copeland puts in impressive opening time trial at GB Rowing Team Trials17 April 2014 UPDATED: Team spirit parked as battle for European places hots up17 April 2014 Team Spirit Parked as battle for European Places begins14 April 2014 Bristol Universities all set for 20th Anniversary Varsity Boat Race10 April 2014 Leicester and Rutland Games10 April 2014 Dorset School Games10 April 2014 Bedford Amateur Regatta prepares for 150th anniversary9 April 2014 Living Sport School Games9 April 2014 Norfolk School Games9 April 2014 Cracknell Boosts Taunton Plan for Watersports Centre8 April 2014 Victory for Cambridge Veterans7 April 2014 Date announced for 2014 Great Tyne Row7 April 2014 Entries open for 2014 British Rowing Masters Champs7 April 2014 Oxford win the BNY Mellon Boat Race4 April 2014 Stand by for a fantastic weekend of rowing3 April 2014 Alcohol Licence Fee consultation ends soon2 April 2014 Morris and Aggar miss out on Trials2 April 2014 New Junior Rowing Leaders at Stratford Upon Avon BC1 April 2014 Vets Head rowers race on flood tide31 March 2014 Farewell to Henley for the Women’s University Boat Race31 March 2014 Head of the River race abandoned27 March 2014 Schools’ Head successful despite stormy conditions26 March 2014 Sport England Funding25 March 2014 Row Safely24 March 2014 Thousands of Juniors compete at 2014 NJIRC24 March 2014 Mersey RC Rows to London for Sport Relief24 March 2014 A New Gig Rowing Club for Essex20 March 2014 New Filippi Eight for ULBC Women20 March 2014 YPP – Join the Conversation!18 March 2014 Cheshire School Games enjoys nail-biting finish17 March 2014 Star-studded composite wins Women’s Head17 March 2014 Reading rowers plot gruelling 24-hour challenge14 March 2014 Huge scores at West Region Schools Indoor Rowing Champs12 March 2014 Devon School Games12 March 2014 Derbyshire School Games12 March 2014 Nottinghamshire School Games12 March 2014 Northamptonshire School Games12 March 2014 Prince Harry launches new para-rowing programme11 March 2014 Alternative Boat Race Glory for Your Club?11 March 2014 Community Sport and Recreation Awards 201410 March 2014 Alton RC invites flooded rowers to Spring Head6 March 2014 Olympic Champions go head to head at WEHORR3 March 2014 Hundreds do battle at 2014 EIRC3 March 2014 Tyne and Hexham dominate Northern League opener28 February 2014 Mixing up your indoor rowing training27 February 2014 Flood Relief Funding27 February 2014 B-ROW – A New Rowing Group for Birmingham25 February 2014 Gig Rowers Defy Weather to Race in Appledore24 February 2014 News for Club Comms. Leads24 February 2014 News for Coaches and Event Organisers24 February 2014 News for Club Safety & Welfare Officers24 February 2014 News for Club Treasurers24 February 2014 Volunteers Needed for 2014 NJIRC24 February 2014 News for Club Secretaries24 February 2014 Council News24 February 2014 The South West University Showdown24 February 2014 The South-West University Showdown21 February 2014 Greater Manchester School Games19 February 2014 Tyne & Wear County Championships18 February 2014 Coaching in Sport – Have Your Say18 February 2014 Gloucester Boathouse Awarded £500,00014 February 2014 PLA Issues Thames Safety Warning13 February 2014 Oarsome boost for Rowability13 February 2014 Insurance advice updated13 February 2014 Shape Your Sport – What You Said13 February 2014 AASE Opportunities for Talented Young Rowers12 February 2014 Norwich RC Invites Clubs to Train and Race12 February 2014 Berkshire Independent Hospital to back GB Rowing Team to 201711 February 2014 British Rowing Appoints Interim CEO11 February 2014 5km Water Assessment – CANCELLED7 February 2014 South Yorkshire Head Cancelled7 February 2014 GBRT Sports Scientist (Physiologist)3 February 2014 Olympic Champion backs Schools Health Challenge3 February 2014 Next steps for Zac31 January 2014 Final Chance to Attend Competition Review Workshop30 January 2014 Peterborough and Wycliffe Heads Cancelled28 January 2014 Olympic Champion joins London Youth Rowing27 January 2014 Deadline approaching for 2014 EIRC entries24 January 2014 RNLI alert for Rowers on Tideway22 January 2014 Cornish Indoor Rowers Face Off in Newquay22 January 2014 Membership Declaration for Clubs21 January 2014 Join the rowing revolution at NJIRC 2014!21 January 2014 Stourport Winter Head Cancelled17 January 2014 Olympic Champions to swap boats for bikes17 January 2014 Taking to the Tank – Inclusive Rowing in Durham16 January 2014 Rowing loses member of a rowing dynasty16 January 2014 UKKC Level 2 offer for British Rowing clubs15 January 2014 Marlow RC plans star-studded fund-raiser9 January 2014 TRC launches new Indoor Rowing Club8 January 2014 GSF Funding for talented young rowers6 January 2014 Video: Rowing in the Maldives6 January 2014 Williams relishes City challenge6 January 2014 Flood warnings from the EA